Financial Literacy and Its Influence on Small Business Decisions

Authors

  • Bisney C. B. Guest Lecturer in Commerce (HSST Commerce), Kerala, INDIA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55544/ijrah.6.2.32

Keywords:

Financial Literacy, Small Business, Decision-Making, Cash Flow Management, Entrepreneurial Resilience

Abstract

 This research paper articulates financial literacy in terms of contemplating small business decisions that impact sustainability, investment and cash flow. Moreover, the differences in financial knowledge among SME owners in the affected growth across the globe. In action, this research paper articulates the process of financial literacy affects decision-making and represents opportunities and challenges for enhanced entrepreneurial resilience.

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Published

2026-04-03

How to Cite

Bisney C. B. (2026). Financial Literacy and Its Influence on Small Business Decisions. Integrated Journal for Research in Arts and Humanities, 6(2), 196–197. https://doi.org/10.55544/ijrah.6.2.32

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